Upcoming events, activities at the Dexter District Library

Bi-weekly Thursdays at 11:00 am, January 14 to February 25
Preschool Super Stories
Kids ages five and younger are invited to join Ms Krista this winter on our DDL facebook page every other Thursday at 11:00 am.  We will read a longer picture book and share an activity related to the book.  Everyone is welcome.  Dates:  January 14, January 28, February 11 and February 25

Bi-weekly on Wednesdays at 4:30 pm, January 20 to March 3
Club Create
Kids in grades K through 2 are invited to join us on facebook, every other Wednesday at 4:30 pm beginning January 20.  Ms. Krista will share fun challenges, activities and craft ideas that you can try at home.  She will also highlight a few new chapter books and readers.  Everyone is welcome.  Dates:  January 20, February 3, February 17 and March 3

Saturday, January 30 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Cricut® for Beginners
Join us for a repeat of this popular virtual program as we talk about the basic functions of a Cricut® machine and discuss which tools and materials are worth investing in.  A demonstration will be provided and samples of projects will be shared.  Time will be available at the end of the presentation for participants’ questions.  Recommended for grades 6 through adult, registration is required.  Zoom details will be emailed prior to the program. 

Thursday, February 4 to Wednesday, February 10
February Craft Kits
February Craft Kits for grades K through 5 will be available from February 4 to February 10.  Call from the Library parking lot and we’ll deliver them to our outside table or pick them up inside.  Registration is required on our website beginning January 18.

Thursday, February 18
All Star Readers
All Star Readers Book Club for grades 3 and 4 will meet again on Thursday, February 18 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. Registration is required and begins on Thursday, January 21. The book we will be discussing will be announced.  Books will be available for pick up when you register.  Join us for a fun, lively afternoon with Ms. Krista leading our discussion, everyone is welcome.  A link to our Zoom meeting room and a password will be sent to you prior to February 18.

Saturday, February 20 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
DIY Weaving Craft
Children in grades 4 through 8 will work along with Youth Librarians on Zoom to learn basic weaving techniques.  Make a small wall hanging and learn how to make and attach pompons.  Registration is required, can be found at https://dexter.lib.mi.us/events/diy-weaving-craft/ and runs from February 1 through February 17.  Supplies will be available for pickup prior to class.  Registered participants will receive an email with pickup details.  A Zoom link will be emailed one day prior to the program.  Contact Diane Alson at dalson@dexter.lib.mi.us for more informa

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